Dadd driwwe (Over There)

DESCRIPTION: German. "Dadd driwwe, sagt'r, Uff em Barrick, sagt'r, Schteht en Hasch, sagt'r." "Over there, he says, On the hill... is a house... it's scandalous" because it lacks one wall. Also on the hill is a hunter with no powder and other scandalous things
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1938 (Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage home hunting horse clothes music
FOUND IN: US(MA) Germany
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Korson-PennsylvaniaSongsAndLegends, pp. 104-107, "Dadd driwwe (Over There)" (1 German text plus non-poetic English translation, 1 tune)
File: KPL104

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